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Girard School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Girard, Girard and Lake City.
Students
1,446
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,818
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$37.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Girard School District
- School Grade A−: better than 82% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the PA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.8% since 2020
- Debt of $37.9M, about $26,215 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Suffield.
K–52 elementary schoolsField Local School District
6–8Field Middle SchoolField Local School District
9–12Field High SchoolField Local School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,818 per student · 14% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 53%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,551’20
1,542’21
1,545’22
1,503’23
1,446’24
Down 6.8% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.